cel

Etymology 1

Clipping of celluloid.

noun

  1. A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film.
    After Jobs’s $5 million offer was rejected, the team attempted to do a deal with Disney, then a bastion of hand-painted cel animation. June 22, 2008, Michael Hirschorn, “Success Story 2”, in New York Times

Etymology 2

Clipping of celibate.

noun

  1. clipping of celibate.

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